Percussion Department

Flint School of Performing Arts

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Delaina Oberman, Chair

(ext. 233), Percussion, Percussion Department Chair: B.M., University of Michigan-Flint. Adjunct instructor, Mott Community College. Instructor, Mott Community College Fine Arts Camp. Freelance percussionist. Member, Flint Music Teachers Association, Michigan Music Teachers Association, National Music Teachers Association and Percussive Arts Society. Vice president and performing member of the St. Cecilia Society. Co-counselor for Student Musicale. Chairman, National Federation of Music Clubs Percussion Scholarship.

Rob Kratz

(ext. 272) B.M., Western Michigan University, M.M. Cleveland State University. Principal Timpanist with Vivo Sinfonietta Chamber Orchestra. Substitute percussionist with the Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and South Bend Symphony Orchestras. Percussion coach for area high schools. Member of the American Federation of Musicians and Percussive Arts Society. Former and current teachers include Tom Freer, Tim Adams, Matt Bassett, Judy Moonert, and Miguel Gutierrez.

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